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Russia’s Almost-Coup, and Melvin Gregg on ‘The Blackening’

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

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Putin's Political Spectrum

I think if Putin were to be able to place him in the Russian political spectrum at the moment, I'd say he's moderate. And there are a lot of people to the right of him. Progosians just wanted them, who, if it's a power, would be much, much more extreme. They can do your continuous war in Ukraine. But they'd be much more extreme, I think, in many ways. So I think Progosian is a very dangerous future. When I hear the history of Wagner, I'm like not shocking that this could possibly happen again.

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